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property at 29514 Highland Manor Ct

$1,200

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KatyTX77494
property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,275

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A1, Unit A1

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,390

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A2, Unit A2

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449
property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,440

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$1,440
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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A3, Unit A3

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449

Where to Stay in Houston: The 5 Best Neighborhoods for Short-Term Lease Options

Discover Houston's top areas for Short-Term Lease apartments. We review 5 neighborhoods with the most short-term rental apartments and houses, ideal for students, families, and business travel.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 942 Grand Jct Dr

$1,700

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942 Grand Jct Dr

KatyTX77450

The Ultimate Guide to Houston Apartment Living: Neighborhoods, Culture, and Community

Find your perfect Houston apartment or home with this guide to the city and its top suburbs to rent. We cover everything from downtown living to the best family-friendly communities like The Woodlands and New Caney.

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Katy, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Katy, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/20/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Katy, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Katy Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fulshear$12,500$850215

Cheapest Available Katy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Katy, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) in the Copper Village neighborhood priced from $514. The Place At Green Trails in the Lakes of Buckingham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $873. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Katy apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$514
The Place At Green TrailsThe Ash1BR,1BA$873
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A11BR,1BA$899
Pine Forest Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$919
Terra at Park RowA1F1BR,1BA$929
Westborough CrossingThe Shire1BR,1BA$934
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$949
Allora Bella Terra1 Bed, 1 Bath B (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$957
Ashley HouseA51BR,1BA$959
Willow Lake ApartmentsMedina1BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Katy, TX

As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Katy area is the $1.29 price per square foot Chicory Model at Covey Homes Ventana in the in the Lakes at Mason Park neighborhood starting from $2,522. The second greatest value Katy apartment is the Dogwood Model at The Villas at Tamarron starting at $2,304 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Grayson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Katy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Covey Homes VentanaChicory4BR,2.5BA$1.29
The Villas at TamarronDogwood3BR,2.5BA$1.36
VineyardsC13BR,2BA$1.27
Luxe at Katy2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - B12BR,2BA$1.39
Stonecreek ApartmentsThe 10702BR,2BA$1.33
Farmington2X1 B2BR,1BA$1.31
Grand PalmsThe Chelsea1BR,1BA$1.28
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 A61BR,1BA$1.37
Reserve by the LakeCreekbend1BR,1BA$1.30
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$0.71

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Houston, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect H-Town Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Katy

What type of rentals are currently available in Katy?

There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in Katy, TX with pricing that ranges from $475 to $4,769. There are also 1353 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Katy ranging from $695 to $6,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Katy?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Katy ranges from $695 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,137.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Katy?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Katy range from $1,226 to $4,769, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,010.

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